tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-84203638803352582342016-03-27T14:32:52.430-07:00Dorsi's HubPage Articles and LinksBloggity...blog..blog...blog- You'll want to read this blog so you can link up to the real meaty stuff I write about- actual articles about STUFF!! Like Craigslisting, Conspiracies, Gardening, and lots of Great Business Advice from one who's been there...done that!!!!Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.comBlogger182125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-67556862367685603952013-01-17T12:04:00.000-08:002013-01-17T12:04:08.087-08:00Social Media and your Klout: How Do You Measure Up?My latest published hub (article) on the website Klout. Do you know what your Klout score is? Do you want to know how you stand in the world of social media and how much influence you have with your peers? Read to find out more about Klout, what it is how your Klout can even affect you finding a job. Read about Klout: <a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/Social-Media-and-Klout-How-Do-You-Measure-Up#">Social Media and Klout: How Do You Measure Up?</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-69973298090874310282013-01-16T22:08:00.001-08:002013-01-16T22:08:44.990-08:00Signs Now with Joe and Dorsi Diaz<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-1FBhEV56t18/UPeVayRbGiI/AAAAAAAAHcs/tvv574s0LZQ/s1600/dorsi2.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-1FBhEV56t18/UPeVayRbGiI/AAAAAAAAHcs/tvv574s0LZQ/s400/dorsi2.jpg" style="clear: both; float: left; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px;" /></a><div style='clear:both; text-align:LEFT'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-62065614275443550272012-01-26T13:16:00.000-08:002012-01-26T13:16:19.377-08:00Gardening as Therapy - Plant a Garden!One of my older articles (hubs) about Gardening and using your garden as therapy. The same holds true for me today as it did 3 years ago. Need a new hobby or great way to relax? Plant a garden! Read more here:<br /><br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/Getting-Relaxation-Through-Gardening">Gardening as Therapy - Plant a Garden!</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-91392551190722853262012-01-26T09:30:00.000-08:002012-01-26T09:30:41.891-08:00Buy Mud Pie Baby Clothes and Clothing OnlineRecycling some of my older hubs - I love Mud Pie clothing. It's very well made and super cute. One of my favorite clothing lines to buy for my grand-kids. I first discovered Mud Pie on Amazon. Read more about Mud Pis here:<br /><br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/buy-mud-pie-clothing-online">Buy Mud Pie Baby Clothes and Clothing Online</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-90862187698618054962012-01-23T18:21:00.000-08:002012-01-23T18:21:29.184-08:005 Simple Gardening Tips and Advice for your Garden5 BASIC AND SIMPLE TIPS FOR YOUR GARDEN: Sometimes we overlook the simple things - like planting around pets and gardening with cats! Read more here:<br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/Tips-and-Advice-for-The-Average-Gardener">5 Simple Gardening Tips and Advice for your Garden</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-68155149350275444222012-01-17T09:40:00.000-08:002012-01-17T09:40:40.205-08:00Strange Sounds in the Sky from Around the WorldThis is my latest published article. It's about the "strange sounds" that are being heard worldwide from the sky. It's unexplainable and eerie. I have posted links to YouTubes of the weird sounds along with theories and eyewitness accounts. Read more here:<br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/Strange-sounds-in-the-sky-from-around-the-world">Strange Sounds in the Sky from Around the World</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-67660886333244336262012-01-13T18:33:00.000-08:002012-01-13T18:33:56.065-08:00Ideas: A Zebra, Pink, Black and White Wedding ThemeA friend of mine is getting married this year and they are having a Zebra inspired Wedding theme with pink, black and white. She is making the table numbers herself and I have added some ideas for the rest of the wedding - the cake, decorations, favors, bouquets, shoes, ring bearer pillow,invitations, garter - and even Zebra napkins! Enjoy this fun and sassy themed wedding! <br /><br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/Ideas-A-Zebra-Pink-Black-and-White-Wedding-Theme">Ideas: A Zebra, Pink, Black and White Wedding Theme</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-19595723936320242412012-01-11T13:33:00.000-08:002012-01-11T13:33:53.809-08:00Ideas: Planning a Purple and Gold Wedding ThemeThis is my latest published article. It's about planning a purple and gold wedding theme for my friends Rose and TD. If you want to help out with the things they need contact Rose. Most of the items are listed in the article along with photos of the theme.<br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/Ideas-Planning-a-Purple-and-Gold-Wedding-Theme">Ideas: Planning a Purple and Gold Wedding Theme</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-66611533656161025542012-01-04T12:51:00.000-08:002012-01-04T12:51:30.691-08:00Shipping Container Houses and HomesI am seriously considering building an artists retreat in my backyard from a shipping container. I have written a article here with photos of some of my favorite shipping container houses, homes and buildings. Enjoy!<br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/Shipping-Container-House-and-Homes">Shipping Container Houses and Homes</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-48183267383252027742012-01-02T10:03:00.000-08:002012-01-02T10:03:28.767-08:00Product Review - the Lenovo IdeaPad Notepad/Laptop ComputerI got a new laptop for Christmas from Santa - which was BADLY NEEDED for my writing and photography (thanks Santa!) and I wrote a product review about it. If you are in the market for a new computer these Lenovo's (IBM) are awesome laptops. Read about my review here at HubPages:<br /><br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/Product-Review-the-Lenovo-Ideapad-Laptop-Computer">Product Review - the Lenovo IdeaPad Notepad/Laptop Computer</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-42372953017375060132011-12-30T14:42:00.000-08:002011-12-30T14:42:21.584-08:00Do You Have Unclaimed Money in California?I just found and claimed over $200 that I didn't know I had with the state. All you have to do is search your name with the state database and check. I wrote this article with the link you need and how to do it. It's free to check!<br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/Do-You-Have-Unclaimed-Money-in-California">Do You Have Unclaimed Money in California?</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-11664404094695524452011-12-27T12:31:00.000-08:002011-12-27T12:31:31.363-08:00The Rose Garden at Shinn Historical Park in Fremont California: Part 2Part 2 of the Rose Gardens at Shinn Park in Fremont Ca. My own photos, poems and 10 facts about roses.<br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/the-rose-garden-at-shinn-historical-park-in-fremont-California-part-2">The Rose Garden at Shinn Historical Park in Fremont California: Part 2</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-21507391851098651832011-12-26T15:30:00.000-08:002011-12-26T15:30:17.950-08:00The Rose Garden at Shinn Park in Fremont, CaliforniaI love taking photos and one of my favorite places to take photos is at Shinn Historical Park and Gardens in Fremont California. Enjoy!<br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/the-rose-garden-at-shinn-park-fremont-california">The Rose Garden at Shinn Park in Fremont, California</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-23533792737270821882011-12-22T17:09:00.000-08:002011-12-22T17:09:42.878-08:00The American Urban Slang Dictionary<span style="font-weight:bold;">Learn what the teens and young adults are really saying to you. My own dictionary of commonly used slang in today's world.<br /></span><br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/The-Urban-Slang-Dictionary">The American Urban Slang Dictionary</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-6340620566858029182011-11-30T11:16:00.000-08:002011-11-30T11:16:43.105-08:00PSYCHO BABY MAMA DRAMASigns of a Psycho Baby Mama<br /><br />Signs of Trouble:<br /><br /> She is now your ex but as soon as you start to look like you are trying to move on, she alleges "abuse" or files a restraining order against you.<br /> She uses the children to control you - threatening to take your children away or not let you see your children unless you "try to work it out with her".<br />Read the rest here:<br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/-PSYCHO-BABY-MAMA-DRAMA">PSYCHO BABY MAMA DRAMA</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-44972711550021761672011-11-23T18:48:00.000-08:002011-11-23T18:48:03.147-08:00Ideas:The Lost Art of Painting Christmas WindowsI am coming out of painting retirement to paint Christmas windows this year. Windows start at $50 per business (local Hayward) I will also paint in other areas of the East Bay. This year I will be having video and photo shoots done recording my painting because I will be writing my first E-Book on how to paint windows from A-Z. The E-Book will come out next year. If you or someone you know wants their business painted have them give me a call at 510-304-6338. Limited spaces available.<br /><br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/The-Lost-Art-of-Painting-on-Windows">Ideas:The Lost Art of Painting Christmas Windows</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-500126222064882482011-11-22T09:09:00.000-08:002011-11-22T09:09:38.947-08:00A Trip Down Memory Lane: What I Learned in the Hub Patron of the Arts ContestThis is my last and final article (hub) for the Hub Patron of the Arts contest. If I had to give a resume or portfolio of my work and 'who I am", it would be this hub. There are links to all my short stories, poems and photos that I published this month. I would love comments if you can. You can also comment directly on any of the articles. Thanks!<br /><br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/A-Trip-Down-Memory-Lane-Part-1">A Trip Down Memory Lane: What I Learned in the Hub Patron of the Arts Contest</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-87076693994056880052011-11-17T13:10:00.000-08:002011-11-17T13:10:13.119-08:00Smelly Kelly: A Childrens BookGood afternoon friends and family! "Smelly Kelly" is a children's book inspired by my parrot Kelly. It was written in 1994 with the original illustrations by me. It is unpublished until now - I hope to one day make it a hardcover children's book. It is dedicated to my mother Mary. You will see why it is dedicated to her at the end when I tell Kelly's story. You can read the book here:<br /><br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/Smelly-Kelly-A-Childrens-Book">Smelly Kelly: A Childrens Book</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-68934783001239988492011-11-15T10:11:00.000-08:002011-11-15T10:11:02.643-08:00The Rose Garden at Shinn Park in Fremont, CaliforniaOne of my favorite places to visit is Shinn Historial Park and Gardens in Fremont, California. This is an article that I published with some of the beautiful photos in the rose garden there. Read the rest here:<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/the-rose-garden-at-shinn-park-fremont-california">The Rose Garden at Shinn Park in Fremont, California</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-91087331202204025242011-11-14T08:28:00.000-08:002011-11-14T08:28:09.281-08:00The American Urban Slang DictionaryWant to know what the younger crowd is saying? Check out my newest article ( hub) about today's "slang" language. This is also one of my entries for the Hub Patron of the Arts November contest. I would love your feedback. Thanks and enjoy!<br /><br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/The-Urban-Slang-Dictionary">The American Urban Slang Dictionary</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-49700110469608073742011-11-09T17:38:00.000-08:002011-11-09T17:38:45.209-08:00Sun and Moon Photo Gallery- Shinn Park in Google PicasaOne day as the sun went down (my favorite part of the day) I took a stunning photo of the sky in Shinn Park and caught both the sun setting and the moon rising. There was also a flock of blackbirds sitting high in the trees, creating even more interest. I also took this beautiful photo and turned it into 9 more stunning renditions of the original in Picasa:<br /><br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/Sun-and-Moon-Photos-Photobucket-Gallery-Shinn-Park">Sun and Moon Photo Gallery- Shinn Park in Google Picasa</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-7697411270739224312011-11-07T17:20:00.000-08:002011-11-07T17:20:46.339-08:00Abused in the Shadows - a PoemA short poem I wrote for the contest called "Abused in the Shadows" along with a photograph I took. This is the fourth entry into a HubPages contest for a book contract. I would appreciate any and all comments you would like to leave at my article here:<br /><br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/Abused-in-the-Shadows-A-poem">Abused in the Shadows - a Poem</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-60649457483969065412011-11-02T11:36:00.000-07:002011-11-02T11:36:43.977-07:00The BaptismAnother short story I wrote with lots of twists and turns. This one has alot to think about as we go about our daily lives. Strange things can happen and how we react can make the difference between life and death.<br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/Baptism-Fiction">The Baptism</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-68034121666729917292011-11-02T11:19:00.000-07:002011-11-02T11:19:55.796-07:00The Most Interesting Cat in the World"The Most Interesting Cat in the World": <br />My latest gallery of cat photos. A parody on the Dos Equis commercial that we all love and enjoy. Have fun reading about "The Most Interesting Cat in the World!".<br /><br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/My-favorite-cat-photos-of-my-cat-Zorro-Part-1">The Most Interesting Cat in the World</a>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8420363880335258234.post-67768848218585163412011-11-02T10:41:00.000-07:002011-11-02T10:43:01.840-07:00Where's the Baby?My newest short story. If you enjoy cliff-hangers you will like this one. I have entered the Hub Patron of the arts contest and this is my first entry for the writing contest. All the photos and writing are done by me. I hope you enjoy "Where's the Baby?"<br /><br /><a href="http://dorsi.hubpages.com/hub/Wheres-the-baby-fiction">Where&#39;s the Baby?</a><br /><br /><center><script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"></script></center>Dorsi Diazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09862664561107118791noreply@blogger.com0